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Developer ends datacenter project at Air Products former Upper Macungie headquarters

Air Products has decided to abandon its plans for a data center at its former headquarters in Upper Macungie, Pennsylvania, following pushback from the community and a formal rejection by the Township Zoning Hearing Board. The company will not appeal the decision, stating its …

Lightwave Logic, Inc. 2026 Q2 - Results - Earnings Call Presentation (NASDAQ:LWLG) 2026-08-11

Lightwave Logic's Q2 efforts focused on advancing its electro-optic polymer technology toward commercialization, expanding to five Stage 3 customer programs and anticipating wafer deliveries from two foundry programs in August. The company reported Q2 revenue of $33,000, a net loss of $6.6 million, and …

Earnings call transcript: FutureFuel swings to profit in Q2 2026 as shares jump

FutureFuel Corporation reported a significant turnaround in Q2 2026, returning to profitability with net income of $11.4 million compared to a $14.2 million loss last year, and revenue more than doubling to $78.7 million. This performance was driven by strong growth in both its …

Biofuel Stock FutureFuel Corp. (NYSE: FF) Soars on Strong Second Quarter

Sales Edge Higher As Earnings Slip Might Change The Case For Investing In Hawkins (HWKN)

Hawkins, Inc. (HWKN) reported a sales increase to US$315.68 million in Q1 2026, up from US$293.27 million a year earlier, but net income and diluted EPS slightly decreased. Despite the earnings slip, the company raised its quarterly dividend by 5% and completed a share …

Sherwin-Williams to pay fine for air pollution in Beaver Co.

Sherwin-Williams will face a civil penalty of nearly $125,000 for violating the Air Pollution Control Act at its Rochester, Beaver County plant. This action follows resident complaints about chemical odors and the company's failure to install a required thermal oxidizer. The company states the …

Beaver County paint plant agrees to fine, repairs to eliminate odors

The Sherwin-Williams paint plant in Rochester Township, Pennsylvania, will pay a $124,700 civil penalty and make repairs to address air quality violations. The agreement with the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) follows years of odor complaints from residents and aims to ensure the …

Gevo, Inc. (GEVO) Options Chain

This article provides detailed options chain data for Gevo, Inc. (GEVO), including calls and puts expiring on August 21, 2026. It lists strike prices, last trade dates, prices, bid/ask spreads, volume, open interest, and implied volatility for various contracts. The stock was trading at …

Here's Why Quaker Chemical (KWR) is a Great Momentum Stock to Buy

Momentum investing revolves around the idea of following a stock's recent trend in either direction. In "long context," investors will be essentially be "buying high, but hoping to sell even higher." With this methodology, taking advantage of trends in a stock's price is key; …

Sherwin-Williams fined by state, must make changes at Beaver County plant over air quality violations

Sherwin-Williams has been fined by the state of Pennsylvania and is required to implement changes at its Rochester plant due to air quality violations. The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reported on the situation, highlighting the company's non-compliance with environmental regulations. This action underscores the state's efforts …

Calumet releases transcript of Q2 2026 earnings call

Calumet's Q2 2026 earnings call featured CEO Todd Borgmann and other key executives. The company reported Adjusted EBITDA with Tax Attributes of $175 million, with restricted group leverage falling below 4x and a target of below 3x for the next quarter. Debt actions included …

Avient (AVNT) is a Great Momentum Stock: Should You Buy?

Avient (AVNT) is identified as a strong momentum stock with a Zacks Momentum Style Score of 'A' and a Zacks Rank of #2 (Buy). The article highlights Avient's significant short-term price performance, outperforming its industry, and positive earnings estimate revisions as key drivers for …

Zacks.com featured highlights include Envista, Sanmina, TAL Education and Avient

For Immediate Release Chicago, IL – August 11, 2026 – Stocks in this week's article are Envista Corp. NVST, Sanmina Corp. SANM, TAL Education Group TAL and Avient Corp. AVNT. 4 Best PEG-Driven Value Stocks to Buy Now for Strong Returns At a time …

If You Invested $1000 In Element Solutions Stock 10 Years Ago, You Would Have This Much Today

Element Solutions (NYSE: ESI) has significantly outperformed the market over the last decade, achieving an average annual return of 15.44%. An initial investment of $1000 in ESI stock ten years ago would now be worth $4,194.26, demonstrating the substantial impact of compounded returns over …

Lightwave Logic Q2 Earnings Call Highlights

Key Points Interested in Lightwave Logic Inc.? Here are five stocks we like better. Commercialization advanced: Lightwave Logic expanded its Stage 3 customer programs to five, including a Fortune Global 500 company, and expects wafer deliveries from two foundry programs in August. The company …

Denver company leaves South Dakota, records $176 million charge

Gevo, a Denver-based company, is pulling out of South Dakota, where it had planned its flagship facility and received significant tax incentives. This departure has resulted in the company recording a $176 million impairment charge. The article suggests this is a major development for …

KRO Q2 Earnings Beat Estimates on Volume Growth and Lower Costs

Kronos Worldwide, Inc. (KRO) reported strong second-quarter 2026 earnings, exceeding analyst estimates with 13 cents per share, reversing a previous loss. Net sales increased by 12.9% to $558.1 million, driven by higher TiO2 sales volumes and reduced production costs. Despite lower average selling prices, …

Chemours launches two refrigerants for data center chillers

Chemours has introduced two new low-GWP refrigerants, Opteon ZE and Opteon 515B, designed for data center chillers and other large-scale cooling applications. These products aim to provide environmentally friendly alternatives for companies transitioning from higher global warming potential refrigerants. The company emphasizes the importance …

A developer is officially ending plans for a major Lehigh Valley data center project

Air Products has officially abandoned its plans to develop a major data center project at its former headquarters in Upper Macungie Township. The company decided not to appeal a May 27 decision by the township zoning board which denied the application for the 2.6 …

Senestech Inc (SNES) Earnings Forecast: Future EPS & Revenue Growth Estimates

Senestech Inc (SNES) currently holds an earnings forecast score of 8.00, placing it 8th out of 65 in the Chemicals industry. Analysts project an average price target of $10.00 for SNES, with a consensus "Buy" rating based on one analyst's assessment. The company's expected …

Lightwave Logic Q2 2026 slides: loss widens as commercialization advances

Lightwave Logic Inc. reported its Q2 2026 financial results, showing a widening net loss of $6.6 million despite a 28% increase in revenue to $33,000, as the company heavily invests in commercializing its electro-optic polymer technology for AI and data center applications. The company …

FY2027 EPS Estimates for Linde Boosted by Erste Group Bank

Erste Group Bank has increased its FY2027 EPS estimate for Linde (NASDAQ:LIN) to $19.62, slightly above its previous forecast and the broader consensus. Linde recently surpassed quarterly earnings and revenue expectations, reporting $4.50 EPS and $9.29 billion in revenue, with a 9.3% year-over-year revenue …

As Canberra Grows, DuPont System Will Add 97M Liters/Day

DuPont's MemCor MBR system has been selected for a major upgrade of the Lower Molonglo Water Quality Control Centre in Canberra, Australia, which is the country’s largest inland wastewater treatment facility. This expansion will add an approximate treatment capacity of 97 million liters per …

KOP Q2 Earnings and Revenues Top Estimates on PC Unit Strength

Koppers Holdings Inc. KOP posted adjusted earnings of $1.37 per share for the second quarter of 2026, down 7.4% year over year but above the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.12. On a reported basis, Koppers posted a net loss of $147.5 million, or $7.71 …

Earnings Flash (LWLG) Lightwave Logic Posts Q2 Net Loss $0.04 a Share

FY2027 Earnings Estimate for Calumet Issued By HC Wainwright

HC Wainwright has lowered its FY2027 EPS estimate for Calumet to $0.59 from $0.69, while the current full-year consensus remains a loss of $0.13 per share. This follows Calumet reporting a quarterly EPS of ($1.09), missing the consensus estimate of $0.07, despite revenue increasing …

Chemours Stock Moves as Narrow Q2 Net Loss Offsets Missed Earnings Estimates

Chemours (CC) stock saw movement after reporting a narrower net loss of $274 million in Q2, an improvement from the previous year, despite missing adjusted earnings and revenue estimates. The company's segment results were mixed, with growth in Titanium Technologies and Performance Solutions (driven …

What is Sidoti's Estimate for Koppers FY2026 Earnings?

Chemours' Q2 Earnings & Revenues Lag Estimates on Lower Volumes

The Chemours Company CC reported a net loss of $274 million or a loss of $1.81 per share for the second quarter of 2026. This compares favorably with the year-ago quarter's net loss of $380 million or a loss of $2.53 per share. Barring …

Q3 Earnings Estimate for Gevo Issued By Northland Securities

Northland Securities has increased its Q3 2026 EPS estimate for Gevo (NASDAQ:GEVO) to $0.05 from $0.01, with a breakeven forecast for Q4 2026, though the full-year consensus remains a $0.07 per share loss. Gevo recently reported a narrower-than-expected loss of $0.01 per share and …

Analysts’ Opinions Are Mixed on These Materials Stocks: Calumet Specialty Products (CLMT), Boise Cascade (BCC) and Ivanhoe Electric Inc. (IE)

RBC cuts Albemarle stock price target on revised earnings outlook

RBC Capital has lowered its price target for Albemarle Corp. (NYSE:ALB) to $157 from $166, while maintaining an Outperform rating, due to revised earnings estimates for the lithium producer. Despite the reduced target, InvestingPro analysis indicates Albemarle remains undervalued with a fair value of …

Handelsbanken Fonder AB Has $81.37 Million Stake in Albemarle Corporation $ALB

Handelsbanken Fonder AB increased its stake in Albemarle Corporation by 14.0% in the second quarter, now owning 602,617 shares valued at $81.37 million. Other institutional investors have also adjusted their holdings, with 92.87% of the company's stock owned by institutional investors and hedge funds. …

Handelsbanken Fonder AB Trims Holdings in Linde PLC $LIN

Handelsbanken Fonder AB reduced its stake in Linde PLC by 3.9% in the second quarter, selling 8,636 shares and bringing their total holdings to 214,614 shares valued at $111.37 million. Despite this trimming, institutional investors collectively own 82.80% of Linde's stock. Several other institutional …

Generali Investments Management Co LLC Buys New Stake in Linde PLC $LIN

Generali Investments Management Co LLC has acquired a new stake of 5,648 shares in Linde PLC, valued at approximately $2.93 million. This purchase is part of broader institutional investor activity, with other firms also adjusting their positions in Linde. The company recently reported strong …

Sensient Technologies Corporati (SXT) Stock Forecasts

Argus has raised its target price for Sensient Technologies Corp (SXT) to $134.00, citing the company's role as a manufacturer and marketer of natural and synthetic colors, flavors, and other specialty ingredients. The current price of SXT stock is $130.33. This report provides a …